Can I run WildStar?
WildStar needs at least NVIDIA GeForce® 8800 GT, ATI® Radeon® HD 4850, or better, and NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 460, Radeon® HD 5830, or better is recommended. Below: estimated FPS for popular graphics cards and a free check for your own PC.
- ReleaseJun 9, 2016
- Steam user reviews65 % positive
- ProtonDBborked
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WildStar system requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows® XP SP3 (32-bit) or later | Windows Vista® (64-bit) or later |
| Processor | Intel® Pentium® Core2 Duo 2.4 GHz, AMD Phenom™ X3 2.3 GHz, or better | Intel® Core™ i5 Quad Core 2.66GHz or better, AMD Phenom™ II X4 3GHz, or better |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce® 8800 GT, ATI® Radeon® HD 4850, or better | NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 460, Radeon® HD 5830, or better |
| Memory | 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Storage | 30 GB available space | 30 GB available space |
Estimated FPS in WildStar
High settings, no upscaling, with a fast processor (Ryzen 7 7800X3D). Estimates from the game's requirements, not benchmarks.
Not yet checked against benchmarks, a rough estimate that can be off by 25 % or more.
| Graphics card | 1080p | 1440p | 4K |
|---|---|---|---|
| GTX 1060 6GB | 416 | 308 | 187 |
| GTX 1660 Super | 479 | 440 | 268 |
| RTX 2060 | 479 | 479 | 310 |
| RTX 3060 | 479 | 479 | 415 |
| RTX 4060 | 479 | 479 | 448 |
| RTX 4060 Ti 8GB | 479 | 479 | 479 |
| RTX 4060 Ti 16GB | 479 | 479 | 479 |
| RTX 5060 | 479 | 479 | 479 |
| RTX 5060 Ti 8GB | 479 | 479 | 479 |
| RTX 5060 Ti 16GB | 479 | 479 | 479 |
| RX 9060 XT | 479 | 479 | 479 |
| RTX 3070 | 479 | 479 | 479 |
| RTX 4070 | 479 | 479 | 479 |
| RTX 5070 | 479 | 479 | 479 |
| RX 7800 XT | 479 | 479 | 479 |
| RX 9070 XT | 479 | 479 | 479 |
| RTX 5070 Ti | 479 | 479 | 479 |
| RTX 4080 | 479 | 479 | 479 |
| RTX 5080 | 479 | 479 | 479 |
| RTX 4090 | 479 | 479 | 479 |
| RTX 5090 | 479 | 479 | 479 |
Which graphics card do I need for WildStar?
The cheapest current graphics card that reaches each goal, paired with a fast processor.
- 1080p High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~479 FPSView on Amazon ↗
- 1440p High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~479 FPSView on Amazon ↗
- 1440p High · 144 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~479 FPSView on Amazon ↗
- 4K High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~448 FPSView on Amazon ↗
Prices change often, check the current price in the store. Price check: 10/7/2026.
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Frequently asked questions
- Can I run WildStar?
- WildStar needs at least NVIDIA GeForce® 8800 GT, ATI® Radeon® HD 4850, or better, and NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 460, Radeon® HD 5830, or better is recommended. Enter your graphics card and processor above to see your estimated FPS, or check your whole Steam library at once.
- What are the system requirements for WildStar?
- Minimum: graphics NVIDIA GeForce® 8800 GT, ATI® Radeon® HD 4850, or better, processor Intel® Pentium® Core2 Duo 2.4 GHz, AMD Phenom™ X3 2.3 GHz, or better, RAM 4 GB RAM. Recommended graphics card: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 460, Radeon® HD 5830, or better.
- Can I run WildStar on the Steam Deck?
- On Linux and SteamOS, ProtonDB users rate it borked. Pick the Steam Deck profile above, or see the Steam Deck page, for an estimated Deck frame rate.